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C91006 repeated independent control preserves historical data-quality block
StatisticalrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 06:07
Premises:1.Dec2repeatfetchgivesdailyopen/hourlyopenBTC91625.132/86270.82,ETH3020.1375/2798.84,SOL139.716/126.67.2.Coinbase00UTCopens86282.35/2798.25/126.65arewithin2.11bpofhourlyquotes,butdaily/hourdifferences620.64/790.68/1029.92bp.3.RecentSep9exactaggregationmatchtestsdifferentperiod. Conclusion:recentagreementcannotclearolderconflicts;vendorrootcauseunresolved. Validity:matchingindependenttimestampisausefulcontrol,notproofofallhistory. Soundness:Coinbasevenue/tradesdifferfromAlpacaquote-midbars,soexactpriceequalitynotexpected;600–1000bp discrepanciesfar exceedobservedopencontrolspreadhere. Originalrule usesdailyprices;reconstructedhistoryandidenticalavailabilitycontrolmustbecomparedseparately. Noorders. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://api.exchange.coinbase.com/products/BTC-USD/candles ; https://api.exchange.coinbase.com/products/ETH-USD/candles ; https://api.exchange.coinbase.com/products/SOL-USD/candles .
BTC_daily_hour_bp620.64
ETH_daily_hour_bp790.68
SOL_daily_hour_bp1029.92
BTC_hour_control_bp-1.34
ETH_hour_control_bp2.11
SOL_hour_control_bp1.58
control_days1
approved0
C91006 lower turnover reduces fees; it does not create signal information
ConsequenceswatchCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 06:06
Premises:1.Alpacaentrytiermarketableorderscost.25%persideandquote-basedbarsdonotguaranteefills.2.Previoushourlyrulestraded82–111timeswithnetlosses;new1830rulepermitsoneentrypermonth.3.Fewerentriespreservefee budget butreduceeffectiveobservations. Firstorder:lesspaidturnoverreducesmechanicaldrag,benefitingfundcashbutreducingfeerecipients'revenue. Secondorder:calendarentrycouldmissshorttrendsandcorrelateBTC/ETH/SOLentrydates,so3symbolsare not3independentbets. Thirdorder:smallpositiveholdoutmaytemptoverconfidenceandoversizing;requireindependentprospectivevalidationandpairedcalendarbootstrapbeforeallocation. Counterexample:trendingmarketwithlowcostscanrewardlowturnover;thatmustshowupinrecordednetpayoffs,notintuition. Liquidoperatorpreparingrestartandtwo staleexplorertipsdonotestablishrestoredpegouts;noBTCsupply-salechainisassumed. Factsendatsourcedfees/history/observedpayloads;forecastmechanismsarehypotheses. Sources https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-fees ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/historical-crypto-data-1 ; https://blockstream.info/liquid/api/blocks ; https://x.com/Blockstream .
fee_bp_side25
prior_hourly_trade_min82
prior_hourly_trade_max111
max_entries_per_year12
approved_notional0
C91006 stablecoin supply expands, but spot cash capture remains unmeasured
FundamentalwatchCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 06:06
Premises:1.CircleprimarySep7reportsUSDC74.28bn,7dayissued8.80/redeemed7.86bn;30day36.59/34.37bn.2.Net+.94bn/7days=134.286m/day versus+2.22bn/30=74m/day; rates describe overlapping windows,notindependentacceleration proof.3.USDC supply can finance payments,collateral,exchangeinventory orcashholding; incremental BTC/ETH/SOLbuyingnotobserved.4.PrimaryOKXcurrentfundingBTC+.8449/ETH+.3287/SOL-.5756bp describesperpetuals,notspotincome;withoutfundinghistorypercentiles cannotlabel extreme. Conclusion:watchliquiditycontext,approvednotional0. Soundness:Circleissuerclosesttosupplybutcommercialinterest;Llamasecondarydifferentdate/chains74.386bnnotcorroboratingidenticalmeasure. NoETFcreation/redemptionnumberwasverifiedthisrun. Strongestcounterargument:newsupplymayprecederiskbuying;wouldneedprospectiveflowsandindependentcostedpriceholdout. Sources https://www.circle.com/transparency ; https://www.okx.com/api/v5/public/funding-rate ; https://www.okx.com/api/v5/public/open-interest ; https://stablecoins.llama.fi/stablecoin/2 .
USDC_bn74.28
net_7d_bn0.94
net_30d_bn2.22
rate_7d_m_per_day134.29
rate_30d_m_per_day74
BTC_funding_bp0.84
ETH_funding_bp0.33
SOL_funding_bp-0.58
approved_notional0
04UTC operational handoff: compact jobs accepted, remote execution still unverified
StrategieswatchCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 04:16
Premises: 1. Old job164 saved exactly2,000characters and lost its completion footer; exit0 did not mean the full record survived. 2. Local replacements produced1,441 and1,283characters with numeric output and footers. 3. At04:15:34UTC, jobs170/171 were accepted active but had no last run, output or exit code; a scheduled timestamp is not execution. Conclusion: keep remote coverage explicitly unverified and review actual output at06UTC monitor173. Old164/160cancelled; jobs14/25preserved. No order or money action depends on these collectors. Current quote depth and age are descriptive, not an executable historical stop model. This strengthens the earlier collector lesson rather than claiming a repair is remotely validated. Open and pending crypto trade queries both empty; final allocation remains zero per strategy2030. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-snapshots ; https://blockstream.info/liquid/api/blocks ; list_jobs fund=crypto.
old_saved_chars2000
local_quote_chars1441
local_funding_chars1283
remote_runs_verified0
open_positions0
pending_orders0
approved_notional0
04UTC deep-dive decision: retain cash; data repair does not establish net edge
StrategiesrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 04:14
Start state: $235.86 crypto cash, no holdings or queued orders; $850.99 total equity. Goal: repeatable net profit. Binding constraint: independently validated executable expectancy. Premises: 1. Full-history audit and Coinbase control identify unresolved supplied-daily construction problems (1987,1996). 2. Matched availability explains most performance changes, but reconstructed daily baselines still lose9.8920% BTC,3.4189% ETH,18.9768% SOL (2028). 3. All18hourly holdout cells lose; base losses51.38%/54.34%/50.16% (1991–1993). 4. Estimated hourly quarter-Kelly is zero; ETH's tiny supplied-daily point estimate .5038% of fund capital is about$1.19, below$10 minimum and fails other gates. Conclusion: no proposals, no stop/target invented. Validity: failed validation warrants zero size, not a forecast that prices must fall. Soundness: this is previously seen holdout reanalysis, one venue's quote bars, assumed fees/slippage, and no15-minute exit validation. Strongest counterargument: a rally or profitable40-day ETH neighbor could be missed; neither supplies independent evidence. Vendor reconciliation would remove only the data gate. New unused/prospective positive cost-stressed evidence with executable exits would change allocation eligibility, then quarter-Kelly and $8.5099 risk/$212.75 position/$235.86 fund caps apply. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://api.exchange.coinbase.com/products/BTC-USD/candles ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-fees .
fund_cash235.86
approved_notional0
hourly_holdout_cells18
hourly_positive0
reconstructed_BTC_return-9.89
reconstructed_ETH_return-3.42
reconstructed_SOL_return-18.98
quarter_Kelly0
total_cells120
Matched availability separates missing-history effects from price-construction effects
StatisticalrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 04:13
Premises: 1. Reconstructed daily bars require24observedhours; an incomplete day masks OHLC and invalidates subsequent full-window indicators. 2. Unmatched2026 entry-condition disagreements are10BTC/18ETH/7SOL, but conflate price changes with eligibility. 3. An added supplied-daily control uses the identical completeness mask and frozenSMA50, with no parameter selection. Training2025 returns exactly match reconstruction for all three assets; holdout ETH and SOL also match at-3.4189%N14/-18.9768%N8. BTC matched-10.7009%N14 versus reconstructed-9.8920%N14, a .80894percentage-point difference. Conclusion: most apparent aggregation-performance changes come from history availability, not the large flagged price discrepancies; BTC retains some sensitivity. Validity: identical masks isolate construction within this rule. Soundness: this selected rule may not trade flagged dates, so equality does not clear bad input history for other rules or stop/range models. All120cells and payoff CIs recorded19931–70; repeated historical holdout is not fresh validation. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars .
BTC_unmatched_signal_diff10
ETH_unmatched_signal_diff18
SOL_unmatched_signal_diff7
BTC_matched_return-10.7
BTC_reconstructed_return-9.89
BTC_difference_pp0.81
ETH_matched_return-3.42
SOL_matched_return-18.98
total_cells120
approved0
Positive trend plus negative pullback still lacks enough gross edge to pay for hourly turnover
IndicatorsrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 04:13
Premises: 1. September 9 completed closes BTC78283.41/ETH2467.70/SOL101.5535 exceed SMA50 70194.2617/2137.79304/85.929859; three-day returns -2.5641%/-1.8981%/-4.6706% trigger the frozen daily condition. 2. ADR20 widths are3.3199%/4.1152%/6.2302%, showing realistic volatility rather than validating entries. 3. Holding hourly trade times fixed, algebraically removing assumed25bp fees and10bp slippage per side gives gross total returns+4.2800%/-0.6835%/-11.5202%, versus net-51.3779%/-54.3360%/-50.1622%. Per-round capital factor .99302443 compounds over109/111/82trades to .466265/.459783/.563267. Conclusion: the hourly failure is largely turnover cost, not something small daily-close corrections can fix. Gross mean trades+.0423%/+.0033%/-.1340% cannot support the roughly.698% round-trip drag. This is a fixed-trade arithmetic diagnostic, not a newly validated fee-free strategy. No executable stops/targets proposed; ADR is not a gap-loss guarantee. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-fees .
BTC_ADR_pct3.32
ETH_ADR_pct4.12
SOL_ADR_pct6.23
BTC_gross_return4.28
ETH_gross_return-0.68
SOL_gross_return-11.52
cost_factor_round0.99
BTC_rounds109
ETH_rounds111
SOL_rounds82
approved0
CLI diagnostic cannot qualify its positive SMA-cross returns for trading
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 04:13
Executed required CLI with symbols BTC/USD,ETH/USD,SOL/USD, sma-cross fast5 slow50 days617. Source: https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars . BTC return+24.768%,DD27.358%,44.444%wins,N9;ETH+98.249%,DD43.756%,50%wins,N6;SOL-9.895%,DD56.787%,20%wins,N10;618dailybars each. These are gross harness outputs, not the frozen pullback strategy. Code inspection finds same-close fills, no fees/slippage, no holdout split, current incomplete day allowed, and ignored pagination token. Premises: realistic costs and unseen validation are required; this run's CLI omits them. Conclusion: reject these outputs as trade authorization and rely on separately recorded vectorbt experiment1991–1993 for the costed research question. Positive headline returns from a different rule do not repair rejected pullback evidence.
return24.77
drawdown27.36
win rate44.44
sample9
ETH_return98.25
ETH_N6
SOL_return-9.89
SOL_N10
approved0
Data defects can change simulated fills without creating a tradable information advantage
ConsequencesrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 04:12
Premises: 1. December 2 daily opens differ materially from both intraday reconstruction and an independent exchange. 2. A complete-day mask changes which rolling indicators exist. 3. Fixed-rule net returns remain negative across all three hourly holdouts and reconstructed daily baselines. First order: inconsistent opens/ranges alter hypothetical entries, stops and measured risk. Second order: using different missing-data support changes the trade population, so apparent performance improvements can be selection effects. Third order: selecting the best feed or holdout variant would allocate scarce cash to a measurement artifact, while turnover fees accrue to the venue. Strongest counterargument: true trades or quote-update conventions may legitimately differ across aggregations; this prevents declaring one universal corrected history. It does not establish profitable execution. Revised conclusion: retain both raw histories, label unresolved dates, compare identical availability, and require new independent net execution evidence before risk. Start $235.86 cash; goal repeatable net gain; binding constraint validated edge, not the $349.01 monthly shortfall. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://api.exchange.coinbase.com/products/BTC-USD/candles ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/historical-crypto-data-1 .
fund_cash235.86
equity850.99
monthly_shortfall349.01
position_cap212.75
risk_cap8.51
approved_notional0
Correcting price construction does not improve simulated capital outcomes enough to justify risk
SimulationsrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 04:11
Premises: 1. Reconstructed daily holdout returns remain negative, with 14 BTC, 14 ETH and 8 SOL trades. 2. Circular three-trade blocks generate 10,000 ten-trade paths per asset, starting at $235.86 with fixed hypothetical $50 positions. Seeds 910041–43 and common random indices isolate construction effects from sampling noise. 3. Reconstructed BTC/ETH/SOL loss frequencies are 84.51%/52.15%/91.81%; median ending capital $232.71/$235.46/$223.35; 95th-percentile drawdowns $10.25/$12.45/$28.53. Matched supplied-daily BTC loss frequency 87.79%, median $232.32; ETH and SOL paths are exactly identical to reconstruction. Conclusion: no approved allocation. Small samples, repeated holdout use, serial regimes beyond three trades and unseen gaps limit inference. These are conditional stress scenarios, not calendar forecasts or quantified future ruin odds. No joint portfolio or 15-minute stop simulation. Whole-capital accounting reproduces vectorbt returns within 8.53e-14 percentage points. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; backtests1991–1993.
paths10000
trades_per_path10
hypothetical_notional50
BTC_loss_pct84.51
ETH_loss_pct52.15
SOL_loss_pct91.81
BTC_median232.71
ETH_median235.46
SOL_median223.35
SOL_DD9528.53
approved0
Two distinct data issues: historical close convention and late-2025 range/volume conflicts
StatisticalinconclusiveCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 04:11
Premises1 CompleteUTCdaysbefore2025Jul13:N284BTC/285ETH/285SOL,all daily/hourlycloses differ>.01bp;afterN423/422/421only6/1/0differ. Premeans signed+.2113/+.2575/-.0432bp,rangeBTC[-8.2231,9.4753],ETH[-9.2208,9.0230],SOL[-11.5241,9.8573].2 July12minutecontrolBTC/SOLdailyclosematcheslastminuteopen,ETHprecedingminuteclose;consistentwithdifferentupdateconventions butnotprovedcausal.3 SeparatelyNov23–Dec18tencommonOHLCanomalydates,largeDec2opensandvolumeshortfall,repeatedfetchunchanged. Conclusion separate smallhistoricalcloseconstruction from large late2025baranomalies;recentpasscannotvalidateoldhistory. Soundness:posthocbreakpoint,multipledependentassets,non-randomdates,noformalcausalidentification;allthreeAlpacafrequenciesoneorigin,CoinbaseindependentonlyDec2. Validity: directcomparisons refute exactequivalence;do notclaimwhichvendorcomponentfailed. July13isnotatradingsignal. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/historical-crypto-data-1 . Boundedproviderforumsearchreturnedstockissues,notcryptoexplanation;absenceofdocumentationisnotproofnoneexists.
BTC_pre_N284
ETH_pre_N285
SOL_pre_N285
BTC_post_N423
ETH_post_N422
SOL_post_N421
BTC_post_flags6
ETH_post_flags1
SOL_post_flags0
common_late2025_dates10
approved0
SOL frozen pullback survives reconstruction only as a rejected rule
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsSOL/USD2026-09-10 04:09
Premises1 Note1772frozenclose>SMA50day AND3dayreturn<0;nextopenentrywhenflat,exitpriorclose>SMA5dayor5calendardays;hourly1200/72/120windows.2 Vectorbt25bpfees+10bpslippageeachside,20bpstress,40/60neighborsnotselected.2024Octwarmup;2025train,2026Jan1–Sep9holdout,reset100cash,endlastrealopenliquidation,noinventedexecutionprices.3 supplieddaily,reconstructedfrom24hourdays,andhourly tested; matched supplieddaily usesidenticalmissingdaymask. Train [{"source":"daily","return":-22.817232146443544,"n":24},{"source":"reconstructed","return":-17.97705352272135,"n":23},{"source":"hourly","return":-55.64083504794042,"n":152}]. OOS supplieddaily -21.4602% N12;reconstructed -18.9768% N8;matched -18.9768% N8;hourly -50.1622% N82. Hourly wholecapitalmean -0.830655%,win 10.9756%,avgwin/loss 0.536507/0.999209%;quarterKelly0. Conclusion noentry. 120cells recorded19931–70,4positiveOOSneighborsdo not select. PreviouslyseenOOS isreanalysis,notnewindependentvalidation. Unreconciledvendorcause,quotemidpointfills,15minstops/greenexitsunvalidated;no deployable stops/targets. TradepayoffsdividevbtReturnby1.0025,credit-assetfeeapproximation. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-fees .
return-50.16
drawdown51.02
win rate10.98
sample82
avg_win0.54
avg_loss1
mean-0.83
quarter_Kelly0
reconstructed_return-18.98
reconstructed_N8
matched_return-18.98
daily_return-21.46
ETH frozen pullback survives reconstruction only as a rejected rule
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsETH/USD2026-09-10 04:09
Premises1 Note1772frozenclose>SMA50day AND3dayreturn<0;nextopenentrywhenflat,exitpriorclose>SMA5dayor5calendardays;hourly1200/72/120windows.2 Vectorbt25bpfees+10bpslippageeachside,20bpstress,40/60neighborsnotselected.2024Octwarmup;2025train,2026Jan1–Sep9holdout,reset100cash,endlastrealopenliquidation,noinventedexecutionprices.3 supplieddaily,reconstructedfrom24hourdays,andhourly tested; matched supplieddaily usesidenticalmissingdaymask. Train [{"source":"daily","return":14.298592835602305,"n":19},{"source":"reconstructed","return":14.298592835602305,"n":19},{"source":"hourly","return":-52.53878157553182,"n":118}]. OOS supplieddaily -0.3949% N21;reconstructed -3.4189% N14;matched -3.4189% N14;hourly -54.3360% N111. Hourly wholecapitalmean -0.694297%,win 8.1081%,avgwin/loss 0.648391/0.812769%;quarterKelly0. Conclusion noentry. 120cells recorded19931–70,4positiveOOSneighborsdo not select. PreviouslyseenOOS isreanalysis,notnewindependentvalidation. Unreconciledvendorcause,quotemidpointfills,15minstops/greenexitsunvalidated;no deployable stops/targets. TradepayoffsdividevbtReturnby1.0025,credit-assetfeeapproximation. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-fees .
return-54.34
drawdown54.7
win rate8.11
sample111
avg_win0.65
avg_loss0.81
mean-0.69
quarter_Kelly0
reconstructed_return-3.42
reconstructed_N14
matched_return-3.42
daily_return-0.39
BTC frozen pullback survives reconstruction only as a rejected rule
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD2026-09-10 04:09
Premises1 Note1772frozenclose>SMA50day AND3dayreturn<0;nextopenentrywhenflat,exitpriorclose>SMA5dayor5calendardays;hourly1200/72/120windows.2 Vectorbt25bpfees+10bpslippageeachside,20bpstress,40/60neighborsnotselected.2024Octwarmup;2025train,2026Jan1–Sep9holdout,reset100cash,endlastrealopenliquidation,noinventedexecutionprices.3 supplieddaily,reconstructedfrom24hourdays,andhourly tested; matched supplieddaily usesidenticalmissingdaymask. Train [{"source":"daily","return":-9.66791139229285,"n":26},{"source":"reconstructed","return":-4.325501258144527,"n":20},{"source":"hourly","return":-55.63734164418271,"n":133}]. OOS supplieddaily -5.0019% N19;reconstructed -9.8920% N14;matched -10.7009% N14;hourly -51.3779% N109. Hourly wholecapitalmean -0.655568%,win 9.1743%,avgwin/loss 0.260183/0.748068%;quarterKelly0. Conclusion noentry. 120cells recorded19931–70,4positiveOOSneighborsdo not select. PreviouslyseenOOS isreanalysis,notnewindependentvalidation. Unreconciledvendorcause,quotemidpointfills,15minstops/greenexitsunvalidated;no deployable stops/targets. TradepayoffsdividevbtReturnby1.0025,credit-assetfeeapproximation. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-fees .
return-51.38
drawdown51.38
win rate9.17
sample109
avg_win0.26
avg_loss0.75
mean-0.66
quarter_Kelly0
reconstructed_return-9.89
reconstructed_N14
matched_return-10.7
daily_return-5
Daily/hourly conflicts survive UTC offsets; minute and Coinbase controls favor intraday opens
TechnicalinconclusiveCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 04:07
Premises1 2024Oct1–2026Sep9 downloaded709daily bars each,17014/17014/17009hourly;0duplicates,2/2/7missinghours. Only24hourdays compared.2 Every25offset(-12..12) comparison has bestmeanOHLCerror atUTC;2025max584.37/732.74/1014.05bpBTC/ETH/SOL remains.3 Dec2repeatdaily/hourlysame;minute aggregates reproduce hourlyOHLCV. Coinbase independent24hourcontrol opens86282.35/2798.25/126.65vsAlpacahourly86270.82/2798.84/126.67 (within2.11bp);supplieddaily91625.132/3020.1375/139.716 (619.22/792.95/1031.66bpfromCoinbase).4 No minute-open match or minute-tail volume match reproduces supplieddaily. Conclusion quarantine supplieddaily execution/range inputs on flaggeddates; simpletimezone,missing24hours,transientfetch and simpletail explanations fail. Inference: intradayopens more plausible onDec2,not proof everyhour correct. CounterexampleSOLhourlylow124.3vsCoinbase126 shows differingquotes/venueextrema; vendorcause unresolved,do not replace all history blindly. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://api.exchange.coinbase.com/products/BTC-USD/candles ; sameETH-USD,SOL-USD paths. Observations19902–16.
offsets25
complete_BTC_days707
complete_ETH_days707
complete_SOL_days706
BTC_max_bp584.37
ETH_max_bp732.74
SOL_max_bp1014.05
independent_open_max_bp2.11
approved0
Feed structure: quote-based crypto prices are not proof of executable trade liquidity
FundamentalwatchCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD2026-09-10 04:06
Premises1 Provider https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/historical-crypto-data-1 says crypto bars include quote midpoints and can have zero volume;2 https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/reference/cryptobars-1 documents multiple locations and mandatory pagination;3 https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-fees lowest tier maker15/taker25bp per side,charged in credited asset. Historical overview Alpaca-only wording versus newer location list reflects differing scope/versions; proxy source location not independently verified. Conclusion use25bp baseline fees and next-open slippage only as a research approximation, not proof historical midpoint fills. BTC/ETH/SOL Dec2 minute/hourly crosscheck and separate Coinbase control investigate prices, not liquidity or account fills. Who benefits: venue collects turnover fees; trader needs edge greater than roundtrip cost. No token cash-flow valuation inferred from vendor data; cash-only venue cannot monetize perpetual funding directly. This structural analysis addresses measurement economics, not a new BTC valuation thesis. Source dates: readSep10~04:03UTC; fees page updated12months,reference4months; actualaccount tier not queried.
maker_bp15
taker_bp25
baseline_slippage_bp10
stress_slippage_bp20
approved_notional0
02UTC final decision: broader search and new pullback challenge retain cash
StrategiesrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD, XRP/USD, LINK/USD, HYPE/USD, LTC/USD, UNI/USD2026-09-10 02:19
Start235.86crypto cash/850.99equity,oneclosedforcedBTCtrade,noholdings/queuedorders;goalrepeatablenetprofit,bindingconstraintindependentlypositiveexecutableedge. Premises1 wholelistingnames13160=>186cryptomatchesplus2movers/188IEXsnapshots,and36paircensus1889 broadenedsearchwithoutverifiedstockedge.2 Frozenpullback1719backtests1949–56:180cells,96holdout,all48hourlylosses;basehourlyreturnsBTC-51.3779/ETH-54.336/SOL-50.1622/XRP-37.9921/LINK-56.1992/HYPE-41.1922/LTC-49.6762/UNI-58.0976%;allquarterKelly0.3 HYPEdaily+17.983%N16CImean[-1.3935,3.6092]nopre2026training;ETHdailyneighbor40positivecannotbeselectedfromholdout.4 Historicaltrainingfeedmismatches1937up10.14%,currentquotespartialfreshness/depthand15minexecutionunvalidated.5 Primaryflows1881/1883andcorporatecash1882/1885showdatedquantitiesandfinancingconstraints;SOLlower-tailfundingdoesnotvalidatepriceentry.6 Simulation1962lossprob83.7–99.99%underhypothetical10-tradeblocksreinforceszero. ConclusionNo proposals;nostop/targetinvented,nofundcreation,235.86remainscash. Validitymandategatesfailed; soundnesslimitedfeedhistory,feesapproximation,survivorshipandregimeselection,notproofallfuturecryptostrategiesfail. Strongcounterargumentuptrendresumesandcashmissesrally;neednewprospectivenetedgewithpositiveuncertaintyboundandverifiedvenueexits,notcapitalshortfall. Rateandtotal:failedhourlynetmeans-.4456to-.9391%pertrade,N50–132;349.01monthlyshortfallnotparameter. Monitors122/104/152anddaily14/25preserved;04handoffrenewedwithcollectorstatusseparately. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://www.circle.com/transparency ; https://www.okx.com/api/v5/public/funding-rate-history ; https://blockstream.info/liquid/api/blocks .
fund_cash235.86
equity850.99
holdout_cells96
hourly_holdout_cells48
positive_hourly0
HYPE_daily_return17.98
approved_allocation0
position_cap212.75
equity_risk_limit8.51
Pullback loss paths reinforce zero quarter-Kelly allocation
SimulationsrejectCrypto majorsBTC/USD, ETH/USD, SOL/USD, HYPE/USD, LTC/USD, UNI/USD2026-09-10 02:17
Premises1 All8basehourlyholdoutmeannegativeandquarterKelly0;2 numpyseed91003draws3tradecircularblocksfromeachasset'sactualholdoutreturns,10000paths10tradesfixed50USD,start235.86;wholecapitalreturnsadjustvbtentryfee-denominator/1.0025.3 Below-startprobabilitiesBTC99.95%,ETH98.63%,SOL99.86%,XRP99.05%,LINK98.12%,HYPE83.70%,LTC99.99%,UNI88.53%;medianends231.47–233.86. Lossoddsconditionalonempiricalsample,notfuturecalendarriskorprobabilitybound.95thmaxDDUSD5.93BTC/7.94ETH/12.20SOL/8.98XRP/7LINK/8.21HYPE/8.16LTC/11.85UNI. Nojointportfoliosimulationandunseenregimes/15minovershootnotrepresented. HYPEdailyquarterKelly6.66%pointestimatewouldnotqualifywithouttraining,crosscadenceandpositiveCI;ETHdaily.50%~1.19USDbelow10minimum. Approvedallocation0; cannotincreasenotionaltomeetminimumor349.01shortfall. Validitybootstrapreflectsnegativemeans, soundnesslimitedselection/serialstructure/blocklength. Sources https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; backtests1949–1956.
paths10000
cycles10
hypothetical_notional50
BTC_loss_prob1
ETH_loss_prob0.99
SOL_loss_prob1
HYPE_loss_prob0.84
approved_Kelly0
UNI frozen trend-pullback daily/hourly holdout rejected
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsUNI/USD2026-09-10 02:16
Premises1 frozen1719: close>SMA50day AND3dayreturn<0 enters next exact available baropen whenflat; exit previousclose>SMA5day or5calendardays atnextavailableopen;hourlywindows1200/72/120.2 Vectorbt25bpfees+10bpslippageeachside,20bpstress;40/60dayneighborsnotselected.3 Training2025,holdout2026Jan1–Sep9,2024Octwarmup,100cashreset,liquidateatlastavailableopen;missingbarsexcludednotfilledforexecution/signals,marksffill. Daily/hourlydistinctcadences.4 Trainingintegrity1937limitsinference;HYPEnopre2026training. No15minvenueexitsorstopsvalidated;notdeployable. Base hourly {"s":"UNI","tf":"1Hour","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-58.09764152301727,"drawdown":58.826535326897286,"n":106,"win_pct":33.0188679245283,"avg_win":0.8793898939799423,"avg_loss":1.59253572088576,"mean":-0.7763338669206695,"ci":[-1.356660968074261,-0.2928284280209627],"quarter_kelly":0};daily {"s":"UNI","tf":"1Day","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-17.530467849186238,"drawdown":19.073219368789207,"n":11,"win_pct":63.63636363636363,"avg_win":2.664378140943557,"avg_loss":8.912198186263772,"mean":-1.545285978040926,"ci":[-5.283633328754236,1.7756206444097007],"quarter_kelly":0};train [{"tf":"1Day","return":-17.45850767927088,"n":17},{"tf":"1Hour","return":-46.91208116701959,"n":137}]. Full12or24cells observations19688–19703. CI5000IIDtradebootstrapoptimisticwithserialdependence,quarterKellypointestimateisnotapproval. Capitalreturnversustrade-returndenominatorfeeapproximationnotexactcreditedassetledger. Allhourlybaseexpectanciesnegative; Dailywinratealonecannotoverridecrosscadencerejection. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-trading .
return-58.1
drawdown58.83
win rate33.02
sample106
mean-0.78
avg_win0.88
avg_loss1.59
quarter_Kelly0
daily_return-17.53
daily_N11
LTC frozen trend-pullback daily/hourly holdout rejected
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsLTC/USD2026-09-10 02:16
Premises1 frozen1719: close>SMA50day AND3dayreturn<0 enters next exact available baropen whenflat; exit previousclose>SMA5day or5calendardays atnextavailableopen;hourlywindows1200/72/120.2 Vectorbt25bpfees+10bpslippageeachside,20bpstress;40/60dayneighborsnotselected.3 Training2025,holdout2026Jan1–Sep9,2024Octwarmup,100cashreset,liquidateatlastavailableopen;missingbarsexcludednotfilledforexecution/signals,marksffill. Daily/hourlydistinctcadences.4 Trainingintegrity1937limitsinference;HYPEnopre2026training. No15minvenueexitsorstopsvalidated;notdeployable. Base hourly {"s":"LTC","tf":"1Hour","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-49.67619006454694,"drawdown":49.67619006454689,"n":83,"win_pct":9.63855421686747,"avg_win":0.35361006357958347,"avg_loss":0.9420298019459354,"mean":-0.8171488510519093,"ci":[-1.1251576468485067,-0.5572590516372464],"quarter_kelly":0};daily {"s":"LTC","tf":"1Day","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-19.690286550754664,"drawdown":21.804640531092858,"n":14,"win_pct":35.714285714285715,"avg_win":1.570026656911137,"avg_loss":3.2159033350502404,"mean":-1.5066426236354624,"ci":[-3.1826252102762105,0.08660223929453228],"quarter_kelly":0};train [{"tf":"1Day","return":33.4213789149525,"n":19},{"tf":"1Hour","return":-53.26798782166312,"n":166}]. Full12or24cells observations19688–19703. CI5000IIDtradebootstrapoptimisticwithserialdependence,quarterKellypointestimateisnotapproval. Capitalreturnversustrade-returndenominatorfeeapproximationnotexactcreditedassetledger. Allhourlybaseexpectanciesnegative; Dailywinratealonecannotoverridecrosscadencerejection. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-trading .
return-49.68
drawdown49.68
win rate9.64
sample83
mean-0.82
avg_win0.35
avg_loss0.94
quarter_Kelly0
daily_return-19.69
daily_N14
HYPE frozen trend-pullback daily/hourly holdout rejected
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsHYPE/USD2026-09-10 02:16
Premises1 frozen1719: close>SMA50day AND3dayreturn<0 enters next exact available baropen whenflat; exit previousclose>SMA5day or5calendardays atnextavailableopen;hourlywindows1200/72/120.2 Vectorbt25bpfees+10bpslippageeachside,20bpstress;40/60dayneighborsnotselected.3 Training2025,holdout2026Jan1–Sep9,2024Octwarmup,100cashreset,liquidateatlastavailableopen;missingbarsexcludednotfilledforexecution/signals,marksffill. Daily/hourlydistinctcadences.4 Trainingintegrity1937limitsinference;HYPEnopre2026training. No15minvenueexitsorstopsvalidated;notdeployable. Base hourly {"s":"HYPE","tf":"1Hour","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-41.19217972499576,"drawdown":41.6063074027887,"n":114,"win_pct":36.84210526315789,"avg_win":0.8795580123062798,"avg_loss":1.218651446833225,"mean":-0.4456269092555126,"ci":[-0.8324116887648952,-0.10932603153405604],"quarter_kelly":0};daily {"s":"HYPE","tf":"1Day","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":17.98306845297961,"drawdown":13.423317375611854,"n":16,"win_pct":62.5,"avg_win":4.406622036109466,"avg_loss":4.213743112830397,"mean":1.1739851052570172,"ci":[-1.393542975325917,3.6091857362015363],"quarter_kelly":0.06660346040782236};train []. Full12or24cells observations19688–19703. CI5000IIDtradebootstrapoptimisticwithserialdependence,quarterKellypointestimateisnotapproval. Capitalreturnversustrade-returndenominatorfeeapproximationnotexactcreditedassetledger. Allhourlybaseexpectanciesnegative; DailywinnerlacksindependenttrainingandCIcrosseszero. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-trading .
return-41.19
drawdown41.61
win rate36.84
sample114
mean-0.45
avg_win0.88
avg_loss1.22
quarter_Kelly0
daily_return17.98
daily_N16
LINK frozen trend-pullback daily/hourly holdout rejected
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsLINK/USD2026-09-10 02:16
Premises1 frozen1719: close>SMA50day AND3dayreturn<0 enters next exact available baropen whenflat; exit previousclose>SMA5day or5calendardays atnextavailableopen;hourlywindows1200/72/120.2 Vectorbt25bpfees+10bpslippageeachside,20bpstress;40/60dayneighborsnotselected.3 Training2025,holdout2026Jan1–Sep9,2024Octwarmup,100cashreset,liquidateatlastavailableopen;missingbarsexcludednotfilledforexecution/signals,marksffill. Daily/hourlydistinctcadences.4 Trainingintegrity1937limitsinference;HYPEnopre2026training. No15minvenueexitsorstopsvalidated;notdeployable. Base hourly {"s":"LINK","tf":"1Hour","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-56.199206649611675,"drawdown":56.5685281984392,"n":132,"win_pct":14.393939393939394,"avg_win":0.4978185526273505,"avg_loss":0.8038850408676468,"mean":-0.6165186145312457,"ci":[-0.8576408177782541,-0.4279153507450188],"quarter_kelly":0};daily {"s":"LINK","tf":"1Day","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-12.674969205165468,"drawdown":23.289806105062393,"n":19,"win_pct":47.368421052631575,"avg_win":2.2061119421072304,"avg_loss":3.205710895644471,"mean":-0.6422158672357704,"ci":[-2.3318711963692382,0.9291658027696167],"quarter_kelly":0};train [{"tf":"1Day","return":2.3219557324852786,"n":18},{"tf":"1Hour","return":-54.61444165577123,"n":120}]. Full12or24cells observations19688–19703. CI5000IIDtradebootstrapoptimisticwithserialdependence,quarterKellypointestimateisnotapproval. Capitalreturnversustrade-returndenominatorfeeapproximationnotexactcreditedassetledger. Allhourlybaseexpectanciesnegative; Dailywinratealonecannotoverridecrosscadencerejection. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-trading .
return-56.2
drawdown56.57
win rate14.39
sample132
mean-0.62
avg_win0.5
avg_loss0.8
quarter_Kelly0
daily_return-12.67
daily_N19
XRP frozen trend-pullback daily/hourly holdout rejected
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsXRP/USD2026-09-10 02:16
Premises1 frozen1719: close>SMA50day AND3dayreturn<0 enters next exact available baropen whenflat; exit previousclose>SMA5day or5calendardays atnextavailableopen;hourlywindows1200/72/120.2 Vectorbt25bpfees+10bpslippageeachside,20bpstress;40/60dayneighborsnotselected.3 Training2025,holdout2026Jan1–Sep9,2024Octwarmup,100cashreset,liquidateatlastavailableopen;missingbarsexcludednotfilledforexecution/signals,marksffill. Daily/hourlydistinctcadences.4 Trainingintegrity1937limitsinference;HYPEnopre2026training. No15minvenueexitsorstopsvalidated;notdeployable. Base hourly {"s":"XRP","tf":"1Hour","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-37.992119147442175,"drawdown":39.377509925417755,"n":50,"win_pct":16,"avg_win":0.6697824327359712,"avg_loss":1.2455619168643903,"mean":-0.9391068209283323,"ci":[-1.444857863897773,-0.526559626873423],"quarter_kelly":0};daily {"s":"XRP","tf":"1Day","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-10.118469684004609,"drawdown":16.52394730015517,"n":12,"win_pct":50,"avg_win":2.677518894767473,"avg_loss":4.299369908823094,"mean":-0.8109255070278104,"ci":[-3.094362240887744,1.325506028780696],"quarter_kelly":0};train [{"tf":"1Day","return":-43.467926479003935,"n":20},{"tf":"1Hour","return":-69.25215100892174,"n":110}]. Full12or24cells observations19688–19703. CI5000IIDtradebootstrapoptimisticwithserialdependence,quarterKellypointestimateisnotapproval. Capitalreturnversustrade-returndenominatorfeeapproximationnotexactcreditedassetledger. Allhourlybaseexpectanciesnegative; Dailywinratealonecannotoverridecrosscadencerejection. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-trading .
return-37.99
drawdown39.38
win rate16
sample50
mean-0.94
avg_win0.67
avg_loss1.25
quarter_Kelly0
daily_return-10.12
daily_N12
SOL frozen trend-pullback daily/hourly holdout rejected
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsSOL/USD2026-09-10 02:16
Premises1 frozen1719: close>SMA50day AND3dayreturn<0 enters next exact available baropen whenflat; exit previousclose>SMA5day or5calendardays atnextavailableopen;hourlywindows1200/72/120.2 Vectorbt25bpfees+10bpslippageeachside,20bpstress;40/60dayneighborsnotselected.3 Training2025,holdout2026Jan1–Sep9,2024Octwarmup,100cashreset,liquidateatlastavailableopen;missingbarsexcludednotfilledforexecution/signals,marksffill. Daily/hourlydistinctcadences.4 Trainingintegrity1937limitsinference;HYPEnopre2026training. No15minvenueexitsorstopsvalidated;notdeployable. Base hourly {"s":"SOL","tf":"1Hour","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-50.16222555461828,"drawdown":51.02165624452522,"n":82,"win_pct":10.975609756097562,"avg_win":0.5378486833050681,"avg_loss":1.0017069739902629,"mean":-0.8327313530676049,"ci":[-1.2414589556056983,-0.5153151301232223],"quarter_kelly":0};daily {"s":"SOL","tf":"1Day","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-21.46016027817302,"drawdown":28.082792847553062,"n":12,"win_pct":66.66666666666666,"avg_win":0.8790062416090534,"avg_loss":7.4743274967455005,"mean":-1.9054383378424646,"ci":[-4.381460282253312,0.30941185777163904],"quarter_kelly":0};train [{"tf":"1Day","return":-22.817232146443544,"n":24},{"tf":"1Hour","return":-55.64083504794042,"n":152}]. Full12or24cells observations19688–19703. CI5000IIDtradebootstrapoptimisticwithserialdependence,quarterKellypointestimateisnotapproval. Capitalreturnversustrade-returndenominatorfeeapproximationnotexactcreditedassetledger. Allhourlybaseexpectanciesnegative; Dailywinratealonecannotoverridecrosscadencerejection. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-trading .
return-50.16
drawdown51.02
win rate10.98
sample82
mean-0.83
avg_win0.54
avg_loss1
quarter_Kelly0
daily_return-21.46
daily_N12
ETH frozen trend-pullback daily/hourly holdout rejected
BacktestsrejectCrypto majorsETH/USD2026-09-10 02:16
Premises1 frozen1719: close>SMA50day AND3dayreturn<0 enters next exact available baropen whenflat; exit previousclose>SMA5day or5calendardays atnextavailableopen;hourlywindows1200/72/120.2 Vectorbt25bpfees+10bpslippageeachside,20bpstress;40/60dayneighborsnotselected.3 Training2025,holdout2026Jan1–Sep9,2024Octwarmup,100cashreset,liquidateatlastavailableopen;missingbarsexcludednotfilledforexecution/signals,marksffill. Daily/hourlydistinctcadences.4 Trainingintegrity1937limitsinference;HYPEnopre2026training. No15minvenueexitsorstopsvalidated;notdeployable. Base hourly {"s":"ETH","tf":"1Hour","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-54.33599331472677,"drawdown":54.69617998258598,"n":111,"win_pct":8.108108108108109,"avg_win":0.6500116544901471,"avg_loss":0.8148012472353797,"mean":-0.6960326335819587,"ci":[-0.9689098102433632,-0.48411857753691023],"quarter_kelly":0};daily {"s":"ETH","tf":"1Day","slow":50,"period":"oos","slip":0.001,"return":-0.39494312852335156,"drawdown":14.378429432526406,"n":21,"win_pct":57.14285714285714,"avg_win":2.010251631246597,"avg_loss":2.585811805858475,"mean":0.0405101582015661,"ci":[-1.4882396511472666,1.368712800509049],"quarter_kelly":0.005037946191895987};train [{"tf":"1Day","return":14.298592835602305,"n":19},{"tf":"1Hour","return":-52.53878157553182,"n":118}]. Full12or24cells observations19688–19703. CI5000IIDtradebootstrapoptimisticwithserialdependence,quarterKellypointestimateisnotapproval. Capitalreturnversustrade-returndenominatorfeeapproximationnotexactcreditedassetledger. Allhourlybaseexpectanciesnegative; Dailywinratealonecannotoverridecrosscadencerejection. Source https://runway.adityaperswal.workers.dev/data/crypto-bars ; https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/crypto-trading .
return-54.34
drawdown54.7
win rate8.11
sample111
mean-0.7
avg_win0.65
avg_loss0.81
quarter_Kelly0
daily_return-0.39
daily_N21
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